IELTS Cambridge Book 14 Listening Practice Test 03 with Answers

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IELTS AC/GT 14 Listening Practice Test 3

Part 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Flanders Conference Hotel

(Example Question) Customer Services Manager: Angela

Date available

• weekend beginning February 4th

Conference facilities

• the 1 room for talks
• (projector and 2 available)
• area for coffee and an 3
• free 4 throughout
• a standard buffet lunch costs 5 $ per head

Accommodation

• Rooms will cost 6 $ including breakfast.

Other facilities

• The hotel also has a spa and rooftop 7
• There’s a free shuttle service to the 8

Location

• Wilby Street (quite near the 9 )
• near to restaurants and many 10

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Part 2 Question 11-20

Questions 11 and 12

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO activities that volunteers do are mentioned?

1. decorating
2. cleaning
3. delivering meals
4. shopping
5. childcare

Questions 13 and 14

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO ways that volunteers can benefit from volunteering are mentioned?

1. learning how to be part of a team
2. having a sense of purpose
3. realizing how lucky they are
4. improved ability at time management
5. boosting their employment prospects

Questions 15-20

What has each of the following volunteers helped someone to do?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 15-20

What volunteers have helped people to do

1. overcome physical difficulties
2. rediscover skills not used for a long time
3. improve their communication skills
4. solve problems independently
5. escape isolation
6. remember past times
7. start a new hobby

Volunteers

15. ABCDEFG Habib
16. ABCDEFG Consuela
17. ABCDEFG Minh
18. ABCDEFG Tanya
19. ABCDEFG Alexei
20. ABCDEFG Juba

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Part 3 Question 21-30

Questions 21-26

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Background on school marching band

• It consists of around 21 students.
• It is due to play in a 22 band competition.
• It has been invited to play in the town’s 23
• They have listened to a talk by a 24
• Joe will discuss a 25 with the band.
• Joe hopes the band will attend a 26 next month.

Questions 27-30

What problem does Joe mention in connection with each of the following band members?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to Questions 27-30.

Problems

1. makes a lot of mistakes in rehearsals
2. keeps making unhelpful suggestions
3. has difficulty with rhythm
4. misses too many rehearsals
5. has a health problem
6. doesn’t mix with other students

Band members

27. ABCDEF flautist
28. ABCDEF trumpeter
29. ABCDEF trombonist
30. ABCDEF percussionist

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Part 4 Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Concerts in university arts festival

Concert 1

• Australian composer: Liza Lim
• studied piano and 31 before turning to composition
• performers and festivals around the world have given her a lot of commissions
• compositions show a great deal of 32 and are drawn from various cultural sources
• her music is very expressive and also 33
• the festival will include her 34 called The Oresteia
• Lim described the sounds in The Oresteia as 35
• British composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius

Concert 2

• British composers: Benjamin Britten, Judith Weir
• Australian composer: Ross Edwards
• the festival will include The Tower of Remoteness, inspired by nature
• The Tower of Remoteness is performed by piano and 36
• compositions include music for children
• celebrates Australia’s cultural 37

And Concert 3

• Australian composer: Carl Vine
• played cornet then piano
• studied 38 before studying music
• worked in Sydney as a pianist and composer
• became well known as the composer of music for 39
• the festival will include his music for 1996 40
• British composers: Edward Elgar, Thomas Adès

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Question	Answer
1	Tesla
2	microphone
3	exhibition
4	wifi
5	45
6	135
7	pool
8	airport
9	sea
10	clubs
11 & 12	IN EITHER ORDER A E
13 & 14	IN EITHER ORDER B E
15	F
16	A
17	E
18	G
19	D
20	C
21	50
22	regional
23	carnival
24	drummer
25	film
26	parade
27	D
28	B
29	E
30	F
31	violin
32	energy
33	complex
34	opera
35	disturbing
36	clarinet
37	diversity
38	physics
39	dance
40	Olympics

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